About the Rufous-vented Yuhina
The Rufous-vented Yuhina (Yuhina occipitalis) is a species of bird in the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 150 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ruvyuh1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Yuhina occipitalis |
| Species Codes | ruvyuh1, RVYU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-vented Yuhina belong to?
The Rufous-vented Yuhina (Yuhina occipitalis) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-vented Yuhina?
The Rufous-vented Yuhina is a member of the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Rufous-vented Yuhina sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-vented Yuhina on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruvyuh1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies 150 species
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